GRE Word List

PENDULOUS

poised without visible support

The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.

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omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
blemishto spoil by a flaw
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choiran organized company of singers (as in a church service)
rectitudethe quality or state of being straight
orificean opening (such as a vent, mouth, or hole) through which something may pass
beguilehoodwink
maritalof or relating to marriage or the married state
plauditan act or round of applause
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